''Ridin High'' is the seventh

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by the American hip hop duo

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. The album was released on March 13, 2007, by

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. It was originally scheduled for July 2006, under the title ''Pure American Pimpin, but was eventually confirmed to be titled ''Ridin High''. The album features guest appearances from

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, &

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. Productions will come from

, Sean Dre, Drumma Boy, Lil Jon,

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and

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's protégé Nate " Danja" Hills. The first single off the album is "Relax and Take Notes", which features

(containing elements of " Dead Wrong" from his posthumous album ''

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'') and fellow Memphian

. The second single of the album is called "Cruzin'". Following its release, the album debuted at number eight on the U.S. ''Billboard'' 200, selling 50,000 copies in its first week.

Track listing

Credits

* Executive Producer: P Diddy * Co-Executive Producer: Harve Pierre * Associate Executive Producer: Conrad "Rad" Dimanche * A&R: Conrad "Rad" Dimanche and Dewayne "Big Du" Martin * Project Manager: Gwendolyn Niles * Marketing: Jason Wiley * Creative Direction & Design: Abbey Katz * Photography: Naoto Akeda * Background Photos: Abbey Katz * Associate Design: Marsha Porter * Styling: Shanieke Peru * Management: Du Drilla

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Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

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